| Argiflex | Person | | Cleveland, Mississippi, United States | | | | | |
| “Hi” Henry Brown | Person | Male | United States | 1884 | Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States | 1932 | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | |
| Choker Campbell | Person | Male | United States | 1916-03-21 | Shelby, Mississippi, United States | 1993-07-20 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | |
| Otis Clay | Person | Male | United States | 1942-02-11 | Waxhaw, Mississippi, United States | 2016-01-08 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 3 |
| David “Honeyboy” Edwards | Person | Male | United States | 1915-06-28 | Shaw, Mississippi, United States | 2011-08-29 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Eternity’s Children | Group | | United States | 1965 | Cleveland, Mississippi, United States | 1974 | | 3 |
| Miro Feracci | Person | Male | Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States | | Shaw, Mississippi, United States | | | |
| Erma Franklin | Person | Female | United States | 1938-03-13 | Shelby, Mississippi, United States | 2002-09-07 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | 5 |
| Robert E. Franklin | Person | Male | Cleveland, Mississippi, United States | | | | | |
| Fannie Lou Hamer | Person | Female | United States | 1917-10-06 | Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States | 1977-03-14 | Mound Bayou, Mississippi, United States | |
| Isaac "Redd" Holt | Person | Male | United States | 1932-05-16 | Rosedale, Mississippi, United States | | | |
| InVoker | Group | | Shelby, Mississippi, United States | 2013 | | | | |
| Peyote Ayahuasca | Person | Male | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | 1983-06-12 | Cleveland, Mississippi, United States | | | |
| Monroe Jones | Person | Male | United States | 1939 | Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States | 2012 | | |
| Curtis Lehr | Person | | Cleveland, Mississippi, United States | | | | | |
| Hattie Littles | Person | Female | United States | 1937 | Shelby, Mississippi, United States | 2000-06 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | |
| Willie Love | Person | Male | United States | 1906-11-04 | Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States | 1953-08-19 | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | |
| Louis Satterfield | Person | Male | United States | 1937-04-03 | Shaw, Mississippi, United States | 2004-09-27 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Irene Scruggs | Person | Female | United States | 1901-12-07 | Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States | 1981-07-20 | Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany | |
| Al Smith | Person | Male | United States | 1923-11-23 | Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States | 1974-02-07 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Barkin' Bill Smith | Person | Male | United States | 1928-08-18 | Cleveland, Mississippi, United States | 2000-04-24 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Henry Townsend | Person | Male | United States | 1909-10-27 | Shelby, Mississippi, United States | 2006-09-24 | Mequon, Wisconsin, United States | |
| Gerald Wilson | Person | Male | United States | 1918-09-04 | Shelby, Mississippi, United States | 2014-09-08 | Los Angeles, California, United States | |
